3 days tour

Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking To Plaza Francia

$ 690 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking To Plaza Francia

This tour includes:

Meals

Every meal is included. From lunch of day 1 to breakfast of day 3

Guide

Professional trekking bilingual guide Wilderness advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT)

Accommodation

2 Nigth at Confluencia base camp in domes

Optional

Tips

Transport

In/out: Mendoza - Aconcagua entrance park - Mendoza

Insurance

ยญWe include personal insurance for each participant.

Not included:

Flights

Others

- Personal gear - Aconcagua Provincial Park entrance fee/permissions (Itโ€™s important to know that the permit has to be done the day before the expedition starts). - Any thing non mencioned

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Itinerary of your trip Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking To Plaza Francia

  • Day 1 Day 1
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1

      We set off early (8:30 am) towards Aconcagua Provincial Park. Upon arrival we check-in and get ready to hike with our backpacks loaded. 

      We enter Aconcagua through a 4.34 mi. / 7 km. trek to Confluencia, the first base camp, at 11,319 ft. / 3,450 masl.

  • Day 2 Day 2
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2

      We start the day with a nutritious breakfast which prepares us for our trek toward our objective. We ascend 4 / 5 hours up to the viewpoint at Plaza Francia: we will be acclimatizing as we advance and gradually discovering incredible views of the landscape. When we reach 4,150 masl, the privileged panoramic view of the great south wall of Aconcagua will be unforgettable. We made it! After celebrations and pictures, we will descend again to Confluencia to spend the night.


      Max. altitude: 13,616 ft. / 4.150 masl. Distance: 9.95 mi. / 16 km.

  • Day 3 Day 3
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3

      After breakfast, we break camp to start the descent to the โ€œQuebrada de Horconesโ€, the entrance to the park. There, the shuttle will take us back to Mendoza city. With the great satisfaction of the adventure we have lived, we say goodbyeโ€ฆbut only until our next adventure!


      Max. altitude: 11,319 ft. / 3.450 masl.  Distance: 4.34 mi. / 7 km.



Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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